空閑

Readings

Pinyin: kōngxián

Wade-Giles: k'ung-hsien

Hangul: 공한

Korean MC: gonghan

Korean MR: konghan

Katakana: クウゲン

Hepburn: kūgen

a vacant place

• An unihabited place; a desert, wilderness. The Sanskrit araṇya originally indicates a wilderness, forest, etc., where mendicants engage in various religious practices undisturbed by the bustle of society, in meditation, confession, chanting, and so forth. Cf. 空處, 空閑處, 空閑地 T 262.9.3a21 (Skt. viśuddha-gocara); (Skt. śuddha-gocara; T 263.9.64c12 T 262.9.32b10 (Skt. vana-cārin); T 263.9.102b13 T 262.9.36b27 ＝ (Skt. araṇya-vṛttaka) (= Kashgar, F); ≠ MSS.(exc. Kashgar MS, F.). araṇya-cintaka, araṇya); T 263.9.107a4 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.335b01 〕 [resp. Charles Muller, S. Karashima; ref. Nakamura]
• (Skt. pravivikta, rahas; Tib. khyim stong pa, dgon pa, dben pa) [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): YBh-Ind]

Dictionary References:

Dai kanwa jiten , Vol. 8, p. 8781

Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) , 241d

Iwanami bukkyō jiten , 198

Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) , 281b

Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa) , 909

Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa) , {Digital Version}

Lokakṣema's Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā (Karashima), 293

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